Adjectives Flashcards

1
Q

where do adjectives appear in a sentence?

A

generally, after the noun

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2
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which adjectives appear before the noun?

A

altro, bello, bravo, brutto, buono, caro, cattivo, giovane, grande, lungo, nuovo, piccolo, primo, stesso, vecchio, vero, ultimo

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3
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altro*

A

other/different

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4
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bello*

A

beautiful/nice

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5
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bravo*

A

clever, skillful

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brutto*

A

ugly

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buono*

A

good

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caro*

A

expensive/dear (una cara amica)

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cattivo*

A

bad/naughty/nasty

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giovane*

A

young, youthful

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grande*

A

big, large

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lungo*

A

long

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nuovo*

A

new

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piccolo*

A

small, little

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primo*

A

first

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stesso*

A

same

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vecchio*

A

old

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18
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vero*

A

true/real

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19
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ultimo*

A

last

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20
Q

if a modifier is used with an adjective, where are they both always placed in the sentence?

A

AFTER the noun (when a modifier is used, even if it is an adjective that we put before the noun)

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21
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molto*

A

a lot of, many, much, very

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22
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poco*

A

little/few/not much/not many

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23
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abbastanza*

A

enough/quite/rather

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24
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un po

A

a little/a bit

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gentile
kind, courteous, polite
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difficile
difficult
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facile
easy
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felice
happy
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simpatico
nice, pleasant, likeable
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interessante
interesting
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carino
lovely/pretty
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generoso
generous
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corto
short
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freddo
cold
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caldo
hot
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largo
wide
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stretto
narrow/tight
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alto
tall
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basso
low/short
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pesante
heavy
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leggero
light
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vicino
close/near
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lontano
far
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fantastico
amazing
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terribile
awful
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tiepido
warm
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bollente
scalding
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morbido
soft
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duro
hard
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divertente
fun
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comico
funny
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contento
glad/pleased
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triste
sad
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solo
lonely/alone
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arrabbiato
angry
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matto
crazy
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rapido/veloce
fast
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lento
slow
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inutile
useless
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stanco
tired
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annoiato
bored
62
anziano
old/senior (person)
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antipatico
unfriendly
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allegro
cheerful
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sortese
rude
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gentile
kind